Manhattan Beach Post

Overview

Manhattan Beach Post (M.B. Post) is a renowned restaurant located in Manhattan Beach, California. It offers a unique dining experience blending adventurous and soulful cuisine. Established in 2011 by Michelin-starred chef David LeFevre, M.B. Post has become a cornerstone of the South Bay's culinary scene.

Location

The restaurant is housed in a repurposed post office building with a rustic, inviting atmosphere reflecting the laid-back vibe of Manhattan Beach. The interior features sun-bleached reclaimed wood tables, vintage post office desks, and beach-inspired décor, creating a warm and welcoming environment.

Menu and Signature Dishes

M.B. Post is celebrated for its playful, artisan menu of small shared plates, hand-crafted cocktails, and small-production wines. The menu represents Chef LeFevre's 15 years of experience working and traveling in vibrant culinary communities worldwide.

Signature dishes include:

• Bacon cheddar buttermilk biscuits, iconic to the restaurant
• "The Elvis," a decadent dessert with chocolate pudding, peanut butter mousse, caramelized bananas, and bacon brittle

Hours and Service

The restaurant operates seven days a week, with dinner service Monday through Friday and brunch on weekends. Happy hour is:

• Weekdays: 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
• Weekends: 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Reservations are recommended during peak hours to ensure a seamless dining experience.

Awards and Recognition

M.B. Post received the Michelin Bib Gourmand distinction in both 2022 and 2023. This award recognizes exceptional food offered at a moderate price point.

The restaurant’s commitment to quality and innovation has made it a must-visit destination for locals and visitors seeking a memorable dining experience in the South Bay area.

Location Details

• Manhattan Beach, CA, USA